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Thurgood Marshall — Part 12
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Memorandum *or Mr. Relmont
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Poul S. kosenkrantz, a source of information who
holda an official positton tn the Communtst Party in Boston
and who has furnished reliable information, stated on
December 15, 1955, the matn concentratton point for the
Communist Party tn Negro matters is the WAATP. The Comauntst
Party Aas urged support of the Washington demonstrations of
the WAACP ang 18 urging trade-unton support for the NAACP.
Further, the Communist Party line now ts to farget "lest"
Negro organizations which has caused considerable differences
of epinton among Communtst Party members tn New York and
leaves "left" Negro leadere tsolated as they will not be
aecepted into organizations such as the NAACP.
(100-375-1070)
An anonymous source of the Seattle Qffitce on
December 2, 19525, furnished a document captioned "Current
Concentration Mass Issues in the Fleld of Struggle For Fquael
Rights For the Negro People," promulgated by the National
Admintatrative Committee, Conmunist Party, ISA.
This document states that the primary organizattons
through which concentration tasues should be given marimun
development are: Negro people's organizations, the NAACP,
the Elks, et cetera.
(100-3-75-1083)
On December 6, 1955, a reltable informant ef the
Philadelphia office in reporting on a meeting of a Communtet
Party club in Philadelphia stated that William Crawferd, the
chairman of the club, satd the Communist Party must jotn in
the program presently being carried on by the WAACP to collect
food and money for the Negro people in the South.
(100-3-75-1059 )
A confidential informant ef the San Franctsoo Office
who has furnished reiiable information advised on November 10,
1955, that Harry Williams, a Negro Communtst Party member whe
formerly was a functionary in the Fillmore Sectton ef the
Communtet Party in San Francisce and who recently emerged from
the Communist Party underground apparatus, stated that at
present there are only three Couauntst Party merbers tn the
San Franctsce Chapter of the NAACP, two of whem are white and
one G@ Negro.
(100-3-75-1046)
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